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Chennai, March 12 Long queues of motorists were seen outside petrol stations across Tamil Nadu on Thursday as panic buying took hold of several cities, triggered by a worsening shortage of commercial LPG that has already forced numerous eateries to shut down or drastically reduce their menus...

New Delhi, March 11 India on Wednesday condemned the escalating attacks on commercial shipping in West Asia after a Thai-flagged bulk carrier bound for Gujarat's Kandla Port was targeted by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).Three vessels were struck by projectiles in the Strait...

In a major victory for the Indian government's efforts to combat Left-Wing Extremism (LWE), 108 Maoists, including 44 women, surrendered in Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, on Wednesday, officials reported. These individuals were carrying a combined reward of Rs 3.29 crore.Besides a large cache...

The Rajya Sabha has initiated a discussion on the functioning of the Ministry of Rural Development. Initiating the discussion, BJP MP K. Laxman stated that the VB G RAM G Bill has improved the lives of people in villages. He praised it for being a very transparent scheme. He highlighted that...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 6 – Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking urgent intervention to address the difficulties faced by a large number of Indian expatriates stranded in Gulf countries due to a shortage of flights and soaring ticket...

New Delhi, March 3 Another day brought with it more anxiety and fear as parents and family members eagerly awaited updates on the safety of their children who were stranded in Iran.As the situation escalated, parents continued to appeal to the Indian government to evacuate their children as...

New Delhi, March 3 Another day brought with it more anxiety and fear as parents and family members eagerly awaited updates on the safety of their children who were stranded in Iran.As the situation escalated, parents continued to appeal to the Indian government to evacuate their children as...

Mumbai, March 3 Bollywood actress Esha Gupta has returned home safely after being stranded in Abu Dhabi following a sudden missile scare amid growing tensions in West Asia, and expressed gratitude to the UAE authorities and the Indian government for ensuring the safety of passengers.Esha took...

Jerusalem, March 2 – Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, on Monday said that Israel and the United States (US) are controlling the airspace over Iran and are continuing to target over 2,500 military targets. In an exclusive interview with IANS, he also expressed hope for a change in the...

Bhopal, March 2 – Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced on Monday a 3 per cent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees, bringing the total to 58 per cent.Chief Minister Yadav made this important announcement on the occasion of Holi, extending greetings...

New Delhi, February 2 The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Monday called for peace in the world, stating that conflicts should only occur for the benefit of humanity and truth, not for "selfish" reasons.Addressing an event here, RSS national publicity and media department head Sunil...

Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi, March 1 Senior Congress leader V D Satheesan said on Sunday that the party would be able to announce its first list of candidates for the upcoming Assembly election before the poll notification is issued.Speaking to reporters at the Congress headquarters in New...

Chandigarh, February 27 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini dismissed the opposition’s allegation of a ₹5,000-crore scam in paddy procurement in the Assembly on Friday, stating that the opposition, lacking substantive issues to raise, is attempting to mislead the House by introducing a...

Jerusalem, February 26 – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his deep gratitude to India on Thursday, while sharing a personal anecdote about his first date with Sara (now his wife) at an Indian restaurant in Tel Aviv.Addressing a joint press conference with Prime Minister...

Jerusalem, February 26 – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the country as "short but extraordinarily productive and moving" on Thursday. Addressing a joint press conference with PM Modi following their talks in Jerusalem, Netanyahu also...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today emphasized the government's commitment to expanding the capacity of the domestic defence industry for both local production and exports under the "Aatmanirbhar Bharat" initiative, and the crucial role played by Indian diplomats in realizing this vision...

New Delhi, February 25 Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday said the action taken against Youth Congress members for raising the voice of the people is "highly condemnable" and "shameful".She asserted that it is in the interest of 1.4 billion Indians to raise voice...

February 22, New Delhi: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the weekly cabinet meeting on Sunday, praising the "personal" relationship with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in advance of his visit to Israel this week.Netanyahu stated that he intends to strengthen the...

London, February 17 Jaysukh Ranpariya, who is wanted in India to stand trial for four related murder conspiracies, on Tuesday sought permission to appeal against the extradition order issued by a UK court nearly three years ago.The 45-year-old, also known as Jayesh Patel, appeared via video...

New Delhi, February 16 Dr. Sarvesh Tandon, a professor in the department of forensic medicine and toxicology at Safdarjung Hospital, who was serving as an officer on special duty to the President of India at AIIMS Delhi, has been returned to his parent organization.An order issued by the Union...